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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  those papers - which did get finished, by the way, something else I ... from Shaw's on the way back to the retirement home. Even then, nothing ... stuck in your head for days on end, returned to conducted the BSO (he was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  is not to get MORE students to apply to MIT, it's about getting the ... appoint officers, on down until you get to the general admissions infantry ... to be done. By contrast - but keeping the military analogy - here at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  during-the-semester musical to be fun." Me: "Yeah, you're right. I won ... in one's body to run the balancing act without your brain. Meanwhile ... , eraser down... By the time I left, I had sung the song in a way that wasn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in ... Black Eyed Peas played to a sold-out crowd at the TD Banknorth Garden. I ... interesting things, and is interested in the future. MIT attracts amazing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... them to campus to join the 4,516 outstanding undergraduates who already

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  , are making their way to the largest of MIT's annual career fairs. Today ... for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum ... for technical companies. I later learned that's not the case at all (by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  vast majority of people are safe to be around in the vast majority of situations the problem with being suspicious of everyone is that interacting ... instance, last fall i filled out a google form to go live with 30 strangers

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  online, which is way expensive. I'd definitely check out the magazine at your school library or something if you get the chance--it's a nicely ... this month. How sweet is that? Anything Into Oil By Brad Lemley

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  important thing is to find what you love and do it to the utmost of your ... to is: No one has become great by wanting to be great, greatness is a natural by-product of following your passion. The people who are most

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  change is so quick you can't even process what's happening. Flashback to ... used to how quickly life can change, even if the anticipation for the ... impossible. So now, I get to start of my days writing in bed as opposed to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  carried out regarding the best way to make each number. [caption id ... 's literally no way to tell. About an hour in, the ogs had to leave, but a ... , face possible criticism, to realize your full potential. In my case, I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  . As I write this, it is one month to the day since I took my 7 ... it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... MIT in general, I knew I had to get cracking on this list. The

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  've reached the limits of your productivity. Conclusion: (4) is your only option. You figure that the world is over and that you're going to fail out ... It's the night before your organic chemistry problem set is due

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  ’s nothing to get in the way of that relationship blossoming online, whereas ... really funny, by the way. His, um, profile picture is a little bit ... , is not always the way that it’s going to be. More and more things are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  this is by far the most polite and complimentary. It's nice to see the ... is the best sauce. Then I got the best comment on the 10.213 test I ... perhaps the IRS. Sadly, I didn't get to watch a bunch of people send out an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  idea, and we’ll be making plans in the next few weeks to get it done ... step is when things get technical; last Friday, we were asked to compile ... is seriously paying off, and I better get my business suit out of the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  , there is a goal, the destination to your journey. There is no winning path ... the best chance you got. Guideline #1: There is more to you than ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  , there is a wide variety of places around campus where you can get your ... machine shops on campus is Pappalardo Lab. This is the lab space used by ... student gets to know Pappalardo very well over the years- they typically

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  is the time to get your my.mit.edu account and get started! Oh, and by the way, don't forget to check your my.mit.edu account for your ... easier for you to tell us, in your words, exactly who you are. Yes, the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  way to react if you hugged the alchemist...and it hugged you back? 4 ... p-set right now is given by the letter S. The number of freshmen that have planned out their course schedules down to the final year is given

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013